Dennis's Talk: You Are More Than You Think

Sri Ramana Maharshi emphasized the value of asking, 'Who am I?'  If you ask and get a conceptual answer, it's wrong.  Perhaps an even more fruitful question is, 'What am I?'

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Dr. Bradford taught philosophy and humanities at SUNY Geneseo for 32 years. He taught all the major philosophers from both the western and the eastern philosophical traditions. He’s a former member of MENSA and the American Philosophical Association.

 

He also holds certification as a life coach from The Rapid Results Coaching Academy and has taken Instant Miracle Mastery training and been certified as an Instant Miracle master.

 

He’s been a member of the Rochester Zen Center and became a formal student of its abbot, The Venerable Bodhin Kjolhede, Roshi, in 2000. He volunteered for years leading meditation groups for prisoners at the Attica Correctional Facility and the Groveland Correctional Facility in upstate New York.

 

He’s the author of over thirty books and has been an Amazon Bestselling Author. He’s also published numerous articles and hundreds of blog posts as well as made hundreds of online videos.

 

He played (full contact) hockey for many years as an adult in the Rochester Metro Hockey League and regularly does both strength and fitness exercise.

 

He lives quietly and peacefully in his home on the shore of Conesus Lake in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York."